Lip Service
It's Small-Town News with Big-Time Laughs!
1988 | 67m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | William H. Macy |
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| Writer: | Howard Korder |
| Staring: |
| A young news reporter schemes to take over the job of a veteran news anchor whose ratings he's been hired to promote. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 17, 1988 |
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| Director: | William H. Macy |
| Writer: | Howard Korder |
| Genres: | Comedy, TV Movie |
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| Production Companies | HBO, Prism Entertainment, Cinemax |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Griffin Dunne | Len Burdette |
| Paul Dooley | Gil Hutchinson |
| Jonathan Katz | Jerry |
| Fran Brill | Debbie |
| Felicity Huffman | Woman P.A. |
| Clark Gregg | Stage Manager |
| William H. Macy | Farmer |
| Bill Devany | TV Studio Crew #4 |
| Colin Stinton | Salesman #2 |
| Raynor Scheine | Walter the 'Weather Moose' |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Howard Korder | Writer |
| William H. Macy | Director |
| David Bridges | Cinematography |
| Stephen P. Dunn | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David Mamet | Executive Producer |
| Ned Dowd | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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